Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Lewat

Andrena varians compared with Brassica napus

Key Differences

  • Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Lewat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Mining Bee Lewat
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Hautflügler) Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family Andrenidae Brassicaceae
Genus Andrena Brassica
Species Andrena varians Brassica napus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Lewat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Mining Bee Lewat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Lewat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Lewat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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